Shorts: Charged Spaces

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Shorts: Charged Spaces

Program Notes

These dramatic gems envelop characters within contentious and powerfully resonant scenes. In them, figures combat physical threats, rehashed memories, and awkward exchanges. Punctuated by dashes of laughter, Charged Spaces is high on drama, but also vibrantly human.

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CAROLINE

Logan George & Celine Held, 2018, USA, 12 MIN

When plans fall through, a six-year-old is faced with a big responsibility on a hot Texas day.

EMMY

Hannah Cheesman, 2017, Canada, 9 MIN

An iPhone obsessed gym-rat overdoses on a muscle relaxant and makes an unlikely connection with a stranger.

GAZE

Farnoosh Samadi, 2017, Iran/Italy, 14 MIN

On her way back from work a woman witnesses something happening in the bus and she has to decide if she reveals it or not.

A GENTLE NIGHT

Qiu Yang, 2017, China, 15 MIN

In a nameless Chinese city, a mother with her daughter missing, refuses to go gently into this good night.

GREAT LIGHT

Tony Oswald, 2018, USA, 11 MIN

When the matriarch of a rural Kentucky family takes issue with the behavior of her daughter's boyfriend at a gathering to view the total solar eclipse, she's forced to confront her own mysterious past.

HAIRCUT

David Brundige, 2018, USA, 7 MIN

A modern couple can't connect over Lindsey's new short hair.

KRISTA

Danny Madden, 2018, USA, 9 MIN

In a high school theater class, Krista uses her scene study as catharsis.

LUNCH TIME

Alireza Ghasemi, 2017, Iran, 15 MIN

A 16 year old girl has come to the hospital to identify the body of her mother. The people in charge at the hospital - due to her young age - won't let her into the morgue.

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